For the next several episodes of the Off Ramp, we’ll revisit shows recorded during the first days of the COVID 19 lock down in 2020. Today it’s Episode 038 Quarantine Trivia, which asked what great thinkers did some of their best work during a quarantine? And who came up with the word?
240 Capital Dessert Trivia
What country eats the most ice cream? And what are four unique distinctions of Washington, DC.? (Art Netha Hussein)
239 Hard Deadline Trivia
What country’s tallest building is a 105 story hotel, a “tower of doom” that’s never hosted a single guest? (Photo: Roman Harak, Wikimedia Commons)
238 Olympic Gold, Lungs, Microwave Ovens
Microwaves, Lungs & Olympic Gold – How much gold is in an Olympic Gold Medal? Why is your right lung larger than your left? And how heavy was the first Microwave oven?
237 Olympic Shoes Trivia
Who won Olympic Gold wearing mismatched running shoes? And what was the Plunge for Distance Olympic event? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
236 Olympic Flame Trivia
What’s the most unusual way the Olympic Flame has been relayed from Athens to the modern games? And whose face was on the best-selling U.S. commemorative stamp of all time?
235 Bonkers Trivia
What word suggesting a fondness for the past was once a medical condition known as “Immigrant Psychosis?” And how many primates have eyebrows? Hear the Off Ramp!
234 Transparent Trivia
The original clear food wrap was actually made of wood! What’s the story? And what’s considered the #1 TV show of all time.
233 Olympic Brains Trivia
How many gigabytes of storage does your brain hold? And what competitors beyond athletes once won Olympic medals? Hear the Off Ramp podcast. (Art by Pxfuel)
141 Independence Day Trivia
It’s an Encore Performance of our Independence Day show – What heroes of 1776 would be called Millennials today? How often does the Liberty Bell July 4th.